Metepenagiag Heritage Park

Museum Miramichi River Valley, New Brunswick, Canada
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What to expect

Metepenagiag Heritage Park is a national historic site where visitors can experience the ancient Mi'gmaw culture that has existed for over 3,000 years. The park features archaeological finds, historic Mi'gmaw ceramic pottery, and the significance of the Augustine Mound and the Oxbow National Historic Sites. Visitors can take a walk through the beautiful groomed walking trails, enjoy the company of a Mi'kmaw guide, or take a quiet interlude to enjoy the bounty of nature. The park also offers a Mi'kmaw boutique, interactive displays, and tours. Families can gather around the firepit and enjoy quality time together. The park is pet-friendly, has wheelchair accessibility, and offers free Wi-Fi. Visitors can also stay overnight in a contemporary tipi, which can accommodate up to four people, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings and rich history of the area

Plan your family visit to the Metepenagiag Heritage Park with these blog insights 👇

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Metepenagiag Heritage Park

Metepenagiag Heritage Park
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited Metepenagiag Heritage Park, described as a 'small jewel' because of the design of the exhibitions and the helpful guides. The museum has an immersive cinema for children

Highlights: The children enjoyed the immersive cinema. We exchanged with three young guides, passionate and open, who answered all our questions ✨